Artists on Elgin and Science North showcase local emerging talent

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Artists on Elgin and Science North showcase local emerging talent

SUDBURY, On – November 22, 2013 – Artists on Elgin and Science North are proud to introduce and promote the work of four new emerging artists this December. The two organizations have come together to present a group exhibit entitled "Showcase", featuring the work of Megan McCann, Elle Hoar, Danielle Landry-Altmann and Robert Alemany. The exhibit will be open to the public on Tuesday November 26, 2013 and can be found on display in Science North's Sunwalk.

This show is part of Artists on Elgin's initiative to support and promote local emerging visual artists under thirty who are not members of the organization. This is the second exhibit that Science North has offered to display as an extension of Artists on Elgin's Art About Town project, which displays the work of AOE's members at various local venues.

"There is so much talent in our city and being able to display the work of young local artists and give them exposure is truly beneficial for all involved", explained Courtney Natale, Business Promotions Coordinator with The Northern Artist Gallery/ Artists on Elgin.

The group exhibit Showcase will be on display beginning Tuesday, November 26, 2013 and will remain on display for two months. The exhibit will feature various paintings and photography by four emerging local artists. The public is encouraged to come to Science North's Sunwalk to view the exhibit and all works will be available for purchase.

Artists on Elgin is a project of its parent organization, The Northern Artist Gallery, where artists can exhibit, promote and sell their work in an attractive and professional gallery space. Artists on Elgin aims to build mutually beneficial partnerships between the artists and the community by addressing the business and marketing needs of the local art industry. Artists on Elgin is the ideal place to find that perfect gift for any occasion. Visit us online at www.artistsonelgin.ca, or visit our Facebook Page.